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3069: Why Fathers and Young Adult Sons Fail to Connect by Dr. Jack Stoltzfus of Parents Letting Go on Father-Son Relationships

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9m 41s

Yesterday

3068: 10 Things to Do Even if They Judge You by Marc Chernoff of Marc and Angel on Overcoming Judgment

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9m 43s

Jul 7

3067: How to Win More Negotiations By Changing Your Conflict Style by Seth Sinclair on Negotiation Skills

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10m 11s

Nov 2024

Ep. 264 - Two questions to see if your relationship expectations are too high

<p>Are you worried that your expectations in a relationship might be too high? In this episode, we tackle the common fear of "am I asking too much?" when it comes to what you want in a partnership. If you've ever found yourself second-guessing your standards or wondering if you'r ... Show More

9m 23s

Nov 2024

3376: [Part 2] Who's Really Got Your Back? by Melani Schweder of A Brighter Wild on Healthy Relationships

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3376: This article by Melani Schweder offers insightful questions to help you identify which relationships in your life are ... Show More

10m 5s

Oct 2024

3346: How to Deal Wth Expectations AND 5 Steps to Envision Your Ideal Life by Shirley of Daring Living

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3346: Shirley from DaringLiving.com explores how millennials can navigate the often overwhelming expectations placed on the ... Show More

10m 9s

Nov 2021

325: Unfair Relationship Expectations

Our expectations color the world we inhabit. Sometimes we expect our partner to behave in a certain way and are most disappointed when they don't. Listen to today's show to understand relationship expectations and how to navigate them in the most productive way possible. Understa ... Show More

35m 52s

Nov 2025

3798: The Key to Experiencing Happiness in Life by Brian Gardner of No Sidebar on Letting Go of People-Pleasing

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3798: Brian Gardner explores the emotional toll of people-pleasing, revealing how the desire to be liked often masks deeper ... Show More

10m 4s

May 2024

458: When Expectations Are Not Met

We all have expectations for our lives and relationships. When our expectations are not met is usually when we are most disappointed, upset, angry, insert negative emotion here. So what do we do? A good place to start is to learn what realistic expectations are for your relations ... Show More

38m 57s

Dec 2020

279: Relational Self Awareness

Relationships require us to look at ourselves and work to understand our past and how it shapes us today. We often get caught up in what we want, need and expect from our partner, but need to look within first. Listen to today's show to learn how to do this important work. In thi ... Show More

41m 51s

Mar 2024

3100: Build Your Boundaries by Catherine of Common Sense Living on Self-Care & Assertive Communication

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3100: Catherine of CommonSenseLiving.ca illuminates the underestimated power of setting boundaries to protect and preserve ... Show More

8m 42s

Feb 2024

3092: When Life Gets Hard - 6 Things Your Soul Needs To Hear by Jennifer of Simply Fiercely on Self-Discovery, Empowerment & Introspection

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3092: Jennifer from SimplyFiercely.com shares transformative insights in "When Life Gets Hard – 6 Things Your Soul Needs to ... Show More

11m 33s

Jan 2025

3465: If You’re Tired of Struggling: You’re Not the Only One by Krista O'Reilly-Davi-Digui of A Life in Progress

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3465: Krista O'Reilly-Davi-Digui's reflections explore the exhausting cycle of struggling to prove one's worth and offer a ... Show More

10m 44s

2420: Are My Expectations Too High by Al...